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GN54 GYW

2004 Honda Civic

Grey Petrol 1590cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2023
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

81,231 mi
Last recorded81,231 miles
Recorded on5 May 2022
Typical for 2004 Honda Civic74,453 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN54 GYW
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 May 2022 81,231 miles

Front Exhaust heatshield loose

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2022 81,231 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded At flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system At flexi (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust heatshield loose

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 76,242 miles

Bonnet release handle missing/broken but cable still usable

Dampness to offside front brake calliper

Nearside rear light lens damaged / hole in lens

Parking brake effort low, Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills corroded front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the sills

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 76,159 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Bonnet release handle missing/broken but cable still usable

Nearside rear light lens damaged / hole in lens

Parking brake effort low, Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills corroded front to rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the sills

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 74,338 miles

Bonnet release handle missing/broken but cable still usable

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre size 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the sills

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2020 74,336 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Bonnet release handle missing/broken but cable still usable

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre size 195/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the sills

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 71,927 miles

Bonnet release handle broken but still usable

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake effort requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear sills/wheel arches corroded-Sill covers fitted front to rear not allowing full inspection (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2019 71,925 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box corroded-leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre size 195/60R15 88V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet release handle broken but still usable

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake effort requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear sills/wheel arches corroded-Sill covers fitted front to rear not allowing full inspection (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 67,567 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

bonnet release handle damaged/adrift

n/s and o/s inner sill areas corroded front to rear

n/s/r and o/s/r wheel arch areas corroded

o/s/f tyre deteriorated

sill covers fitted to the n/s and o/s not allowing full inspection of the outer sill areas

Fail 21 Jun 2018 67,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords caused by deteriorated 195/60/r15 88H (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

bonnet release handle damaged/adrift

n/s and o/s inner sill areas corroded front to rear

n/s/r and o/s/r wheel arch areas corroded

o/s/f tyre deteriorated

sill covers fitted to the n/s and o/s not allowing full inspection of the outer sill areas

Pass 22 Jun 2017 65,056 miles

Corrosion both sides to both inner sills

Exhaust hangers in poor condition

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2017 65,036 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking brake pipe (3.6.A.1)

Corrosion both sides to both inner sills

Exhaust hangers in poor condition

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake grabbing slightly

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake grabbing slightly

Offside Rear brake grabbing slightly

Pass 4 Jul 2016 56,864 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 56,864 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 50,053 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 44,235 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 38,213 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 10 Jul 2013 38,213 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 28,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 23,780 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 22,016 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 14,804 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 19,804 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2009 18,869 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front wiper blade split at ends advise

Pass 19 Aug 2008 15,950 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 11,985 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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GN54 GYW is a 2004 Honda Civic in Grey with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 74,453 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN54 GYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GN54 GYW is a 2004 Honda Civic, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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